Cashio's Automotive Repair & Bait Shop — Local services in Hammond

I brought my truck in for a simple tune up, their mechanic broke a spark plug, dropping porcelain fragments in the cylinder damaging the heads when they fire it back up. They are charging me an additional $2400 for the repairs they have to do. My truck was running fine, it was just time for spark plug replacements now they have had my truck for over a week. I told them I am going to lose my job because of how much time I've lost but all I hear is "We'll try and have it for tomorrow" The manager is very polite and acts concern but has refused any liability. A honest shop would have admitted their mistake and made it right, not this place. To be fair they said that they are paying for the machine shop to look at it and aren't going to charge me for any fluids that need topped off. Cashio's reputation, locally, has been steadily going down over the few years. I should have listened to my neighbors. As of now, they still have my truck and I'm hoping they do the...

My best mechanic friends work there..we only deal with my car there..rule of thumb..if you take your car in for service and the job is done well..where you feel safe to go forward with your children in the car...if something else goes wrong..they won't try to resale you nothing they already sold you it's on their computers..and they can't blame work done by others somewhere else..nope it's all done from them...so it's my kind of shop .for one of my favorite...

I'm new to hammond and Cashio's came to me through word of mouth (the only way to find a mechanic). Really fast turnaround, it was repaired the next day. Good communication and Bobby was friendly and courteous. Price was on par with what you'd pay elsewhere (NEVER trust a cheap mechanic), but it was really good work, fast, and there wasn't even a hint of trying to upsell me on work I wasn't looking for. I recommend them and I'll be back to them if I...